Mike Melanson
mikethemelanson.bsky.social
Mike Melanson
@mikethemelanson.bsky.social
Writer/editor, cyclist, open source and outdoor aficionado. Formerly with GitHub, The New Stack, ReadWriteWeb, and more.
I use an automatic feeder for dinner and leave it on the same time.
November 3, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Tho, oddly not too dissimilar.
October 6, 2025 at 8:03 PM
This is just the continued assimilation of GitHub into the Microsoft borg that's been going on for a while now.
August 11, 2025 at 10:53 PM
"According to Pantages, by the end of the first day of the Wikipedia article's life, it had been edited more than 360 times, by 70 different editors referring to 28 separate sources from news outlets around the web."
March 17, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Reposted by Mike Melanson
I'm scraping doge.gov - they're all about "transparency" so it was a little annoying that Cloudflare was blocking my scraper when it ran unassisted on GitHub Actions

Here's my git scraping repo: github.com/simonw/scrap...
GitHub - simonw/scrape-doge-gov: Track changes to doge.gov
Track changes to doge.gov. Contribute to simonw/scrape-doge-gov development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
February 23, 2025 at 2:39 AM